Middle East
Is the petrodollar a war casualty or death greatly exaggerated?
The US has a choice between managing what is a shift away from US backed currency using military and economic restraint, or accelerating it.
May 21, 2026
Europe
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Militaries are drone-happy but populations are living in terror
What governments are hailing as the future, ordinary civilians from Ukraine to Congo call harbingers of death and destruction
May 21, 2026
Europe
Washington must act to defuse the Baltic powder keg
Russian claims that Ukrainian drones are flying through Latvian and Estonian airspace are raising tensions around Kaliningrad
May 20, 2026
Europe
EU sanctions on violent Israeli settlers are barely a half measure
To stop the settlement project, European leaders will have to do a lot more than impose restrictions on a few organizations
May 19, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Can we please talk about WHY we are in a missile shortage?
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill who are being cajoled into spending billions more on the military budget need to read this first
May 18, 2026
Europe
How the failure of Trump's Caucasus corridor helped spare Armenia
Delays in a much-vaunted development project likely helped keep the country out of Iran's crosshairs
May 18, 2026
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